Light shield
The light shield is a recurring shield in the Dragon Quest series, designed to be a sturdy but feather-weight buckler. Due to its ease of use, a wide variety of characters are able to equip it.
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| Japanese | ライトシールド |
| Romaji | Raito shirudo |
| Old localisations | None |
| Found in | Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake Dragon Quest VIII Dragon Quest IX Dragon Quest XI |
| Effect | None |
Appearances edit
Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake edit
Light shield 
| Description | ||||
| Give this shield a go if you find others are weighing you down | ||||
| Stats | Vocations | |||
| Defence +32 |         |
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| Notes | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 2,050/410 | Sold in: Portoga Baharata Alltrades Abbey Persistence |
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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King edit
| Game | Description |
 | A light and easy to handle shield that can be used by anyone.[1] |
The light shield has a defence bonus of +17 and can be equipped by all characters. It can be purchased at the Holy Isle of Neos, Baccarat, and Argonia for 2,250 gold and sold for 1,225 gold. It can also be used in the Alchemy Pot to make a white shield by combining it with two jars of fresh milk or the shamshir of light by combining one with a shimmering dress and a rune staff.
Dragon Quest IX: Sentinels of the Starry Skies edit
Light shield 
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| Description | ||||
| A lightweight shield, easily used and ideal for learners | ||||
| Rarity | Stats | Vocations | ||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Defence +10 Charm +17 Block +1.5% |
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| Notes | ||||
| Upgrades into kitty shield, white shield, or platinum shield | ||||
| Price | Location | |||
| 1250/625 | Sold in Bloomingdale & Dourbridge | |||
| Ingredient 1 | Ingredient 2 | Ingredient 3 | ||
| None | None | None | ||
Dragon Quest XI: Echoes of an Elusive Age edit
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| Description | ||||
| A portable protector whose minimal mass makes it nice and easy to use | ||||
| Rarity | ||||
| ★☆☆☆☆ | ||||
| Stats (Base/+1/2/3) | ||||
| Defence +17/18/20/22 Block +6% |
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| Notes | ||||
| Dropped by Metal slime knights at 1/128, vicious variant at 1/64 | ||||
| Price (Buy/Sell) | Location | |||
| 1,250/625 | Sold in Lonalulu, Phnom Nonh | |||
| Forging Difficulty | ||||
| N/A | ||||
| Ingredients | ||||
| N/A | ||||
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Gallery edit
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The light shield in Dragon Quest VIII.
Reference edit
- ↑ Sony PlayStation 2 and Nintendo 3DS Version